Lynne Aoki: A Warrior in the Struggle for English Learner Rights
This month we lost one of our warriors and leaders – a friend who had been at the forefront of the struggle for the rights of English Learners and their […]
Tag: Biliteracy
Who are the Recipients of the Seal of Biliteracy?
At high school graduation ceremonies across California, families and educators recognized and congratulated students for their years of academic achievements. In California, 418,205 students earned high school diplomas in 2017-18; […]
Urgent Action Alert: Support Multilingualism
SIGN AND SEND LETTER TODAY – URGENT: RE: Invest $84 million for the Promotion and Support of Biliteracy and Multilingualism for all students and Building Bilingual Teacher Capacity and the […]
Action Alert: Ask the Governor to Sign AB 2514 (Thurmond)
We want to thank each of you for sending letters a few weeks ago to get AB 2514 (Thurmond) out of the Senate Appropriations Committee. Our voices were heard and […]
California State Board of Education Adopts An English Learner Roadmap
LONG BEACH: On July 12, 2017 the California State Board of Education unanimously adopted new policy for educating California’s 1.3 million English Learners (ELs) by approving an English Learner Roadmap. […]
Support Proposition 58: The LEARN Initiative
Many of us are familiar with the EdGE (Education for a Global Economy) initiative, well it now has a new name. Proposition 58 is the ballot initiative now renamed as […]